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BERWICK — A police officer responding to a fight between two men late Saturday shot one of them in the shoulder when the man ignored commands to drop a knife.

Armed with the knife,...

BERWICK — An accused burglar and admitted addict with a lengthy record said her latest troubles — felony charges for allegedly breaking into a home and stealing nearly $12,000 in goods — is the...

BERWICK — Dr. Renu Lamba, M.D., board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine, has joined Berwick Medical Professionals, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health. She...

BERWICK — Friends and family of a man who drowned Sunday believe the search for his body was halted too soon because police found meth ingredients in his abandoned backpack.

But the...

BERWICK — The body of Todd Forshey was pulled from the river Thursday afternoon after family and friends mounted their own search for the man, who had been missing since Sunday.

Police...

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Aug. 3-8:

Aug. 3

•2:39 a.m. — 1400 block North Market Street, disturbance

•7:50 a.m. — 700...

BERWICK — Residents who noticed a heavy police presence, including the Bearcat, on LaSalle Street here Wednesday were witnessing a SWAT training session, not an actual incident, police say....

BERWICK — A man being chased by state parole officers crashed a van into a truck, kept driving, then jumped out of the still-moving vehicle to flee on foot.

Weston Cox, 27, was captured...

BERWICK — Even as Joshua Hovancak was apologizing for leading police on a 2-mile chase — his pickup allegedly loaded with meth supplies and pot — he was asking a judge to let him out of jail....

BERWICK — A construction project was supposed to bring laid-off workers back to DeLuxe Building Systems, but now it’s the source of a $2 million federal lawsuit against the Berwick firm.

BERWICK — In addition to a $2 million claim filed by a contractor over a dormitory project, DeLuxe Building Systems is facing a separate $77,000 lawsuit.

Mercer Transportation Co. says...

BERWICK — A Bloomsburg-area man who threatened to kill his daughter’s landlord saw charges of terroristic threats and witness retaliation dropped Tuesday in exchange for a plea to harassment....

BERWICK — An extensive search for a Berwick man was abruptly called off Sunday night when police discovered a mobile meth lab in a backpack, they say.

Todd Forshey allegedly abandoned...

BERWICK — Fred Berlin has filed complaints against tenants here, seeking unpaid rent, court records show. Berlin is seeking:

• $1,440 from Mae Conn and Mary R...

BERWICK — Despite the flashing red-and-blue lights on the police car tailing her, a woman kept right on driving along borough streets for more than a mile, officers say.

Christland...

BERWICK — Rescuers launched boats to search the river for a possible drowning victim late Sunday.

Around 10 p.m., emergency dispatchers received a report of a missing man who was...

BERWICK — A woman has secured a protection-from-abuse order against her ex-fiancé after he allegedly swung a sledgehammer at her.

Joel Bryan Williams, 57, missed Veronica Fundock, 50, “...

BERWICK — The Central Susquehanna Community Foundation has named Kara G. Seesholtz Director of Donor Relations and Communications.

Seesholtz has been with the...

BERWICK — A long-standing feud between two Berwick men erupted in gunfire Thursday, and now one is in jail charged with attempted homicide.

Roy “Chief” James III, 36, 622 W. Front St.,...

BERWICK — Berwick Police responded to these calls from July 29 to Aug. 2:

July 29

• 12:55 a.m. — 100 block North Mulberry Street, harassment by communication...